Ever stumbled upon a book so captivating it changed your life? That's exactly what happened to Dave, who fell in love with a quirky novel by Russell Hoban as a kid. Little did he know this book would lead him on an incredible journey, connecting him with a global community of fans and ultimately, with the author himself! 🤯
This is the story of an unlikely friendship, a shared passion for literature, and a celebration of fandom. Plus, we'll hear about the upcoming "Hoban 100" event honoring the author's centenary. Don't miss this heartwarming tale of connection and the power of words! 📚
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The Russell Hoban website: https://russellhoban.org
Dave Awl’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/daveawl
Dave on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/daveawl.bsky.social
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